Blog Posts tagged ‘Bob Baur’

Three financial and economic experts will participate in a panel discussion, “Dissecting the European Financial Crisis,” tonight at Drake University.
The event, sponsored by The Principal Financial Group Center for Global Citizenship, takes place from 7:30 to 9 p.m. at Bulldog Theater, Olmsted Center. It’s free and open to the public.
Bob ...

As the supercommittee slides toward Thanksgiving, two economists give two different takes on what the failure to come up with $1.2 trillion in deficit reduction would mean for the financial markets.
A return to July and August
U.S. financial markets have been largely protected for the past month from fears ...

It’s about a 40-minute drive from the Principal parking ramp next to 801 Grand to the Baur family farm in Madison County.
The midday traffic is light on Interstate Highway 235, and Bob Baur’s white Escalade hums west, cuts through the dust and construction on Interstate Highway 35 south of the ...

Bob Baur started raising cattle and growing corn and soybeans when he was a little boy, just as his father, grandfather and great-grandfather had. His dad was almost 50 when he was born, and being the only son, his future was decided.
“I don’t recall anybody in my entire childhood asking ...